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Central bank digital currency could 'threaten' Bitcoin says CZ

22.10.2020
Binance boss Changpeng Zhao aired his views on CBDCs adding that Bitcoin could be under threat if a more advanced currency was launched

Payments Giant Paypal Says Its Customers Can Now Buy and Sell Bitcoin

21.10.2020
Payments giant Paypal says its customers can now buy, sell and hold bitcoin and other virtual coins with the company’s online wallets. The company also says its customers will able to use cryptocurrencies to shop at the 26 million merchants on its network starting in early 2021. A report...

CBDC as a store of value threatens financial system, says German official

21.10.2020
The German central bank is considering alternatives to CBDC as a digital payment solutions

Central Bank of Bahamas Launches Landmark ‘Sand Dollar’ Digital Currency

21.10.2020
The Bahamas has officially launched the world's first national digital currency, the sand dollar

BlockShow returns as partner to Singapore central bank’s fintech event

21.10.2020
BlockShow has partnered with the Monetary Authority of Singapore to curate blockchain discussions for its five-day fintech conference

Brazil is prepping an IPO for its state-run digital bank

20.10.2020
Brazilian Minister defends IPO of federal digital bank created to aid population during pandemic

New Zealand has no imminent plans to issue CBDC, says central bank exec

20.10.2020
Important questions about CBDCs remain unanswered for the Kiwi's central bank

Digital Ruble: Russia Unveils Plans to Test Central Bank Digital Currency

20.10.2020
As China is actively testing its digital yuan, Russia is now planning to build and test a central bank digital currency, the digital ruble. Meanwhile, the Bank of Russia has proposed limiting the amount of bitcoin retail investors can buy. Russia’s Central Bank Plans Digital Ruble The central...

Japanese messaging giant LINE reportedly working on CBDC platform

20.10.2020
The platform would aid central banks in Asia with developing a central bank digital currency

Monetary Stability: The IMF and Fed Chair Jerome Powell Discuss Digital Currency Implications

19.10.2020
On Monday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published a report on crypto assets like central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and global stablecoins (GSCs). Moreover, the IMF also hosted a virtual panel that discussed digital currencies and cross-border payments with the Federal Reserve Chair...

Private Vs. State-run digital currencies: which could replace the dollar?

19.10.2020
Author David Birch says a number of digital assets will arise to challenge the dollar as the dominant world currency

Major Meeting of Central Banks Produces Same Old ‘Evaluating’ CBDCs Refrain

19.10.2020
CBDCs continue to draw attention from central bankers, but panelists at an IMF event – including the Fed Reserve – do not expect to see their nations launch one soon

Better to get it right than to be first with CBDC, says US Fed chair

19.10.2020
The U.S. already has a “safe and active dynamic domestic payment system,” Powell argued

Digital Ruble Could Be Tool Against Sanctions, Bank of Russia Says

19.10.2020
Russia's central bank says a digital ruble could make Russia less dependent on the U.S. dollar and more resistant to foreign sanctions

95% of winners in China’s CBDC lottery spent digital yuan prizes

19.10.2020
Some winners purchased additional digital yuan during the pilot

The Great Financial Reset: IMF Managing Director Calls for a ‘New Bretton Woods Moment’

19.10.2020
As the global economy shudders from the disastrous effects of central planning, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director in Washington, DC, Kristalina Georgieva is calling for a “new Bretton Woods moment.” Georgieva spoke about the juncture on October 15, and she stressed...